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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 24, 2020
Airbus Operations Limited, Bristol, GB;
Junwei Zhang, Bristol, GB;
Martin Gaitonde, Bristol, GB;
Joshua Bonaventura, Bristol, GB;
John Norman Woolcock, Bristol, GB;
AIRBUS OPERATIONS LIMITED, Bristol, GB;
Abstract
A composite stiffener for a stiffener reinforced panel is disclosed. The stiffener has a longitudinal direction and a run-out region which terminates at an end of the stiffener. The stiffener also has a constant section region inboard of the run-out region in the longitudinal direction and having a constant cross section transverse to the longitudinal direction with a crown between adjacent foot portions. The run-out region has a changing cross section transverse to the longitudinal direction with a crown between adjacent foot portions and the crown reduces in height towards the end of the stiffener forming a ramp. The composite stiffener includes a number of blankets of non-crimp fabric layers.